Jim Cubensis

Jim Cubensis

Part field explorer, part armchair lab-rat, Jim Cubensis writes the no-fluff guides that demystify home cultivation for absolute beginners and tinkering veterans alike. He cut his teeth studying the DIY hacker roots of modern shroom-culture—from the McKenna jar days to today's open-source tek renaissance.​ Jim believes knowledge should fruit in the open, so every tutorial comes stamped with safety checkpoints, contamination troubleshooting, and eco-ethics (because re-using substrate beats trashing biodiversity).

Posts by Jim Cubensis

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Ultimate Guide to Magic Mushroom Liquid Culture Techniques

Learn everything about magic mushroom liquid culture and how it accelerates healthy mycelium growth. This guide covers techniques to create and maintain liquid cultures.

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How Long Do Magic Mushrooms Last? Essential Duration Guide

Wondering how long magic mushrooms last? This guide explains the typical duration of effects, helping you understand what to expect during your trip safely and clearly.

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How to Grow Mushrooms: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Learn how to grow mushrooms at home with this comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide. Discover the best techniques, materials, and expert tips for successful mushroom cultivation indoors or outdoors.